The 25th Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show (DIFS) 2026 officially start today (28 January 2026) at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), Dhaka. The four-day international exhibition is being jointly organized by CEMS-Global USA and CCPIT-TEX (Sub-Council of Textile Industry, China).
This year, DIFS marks a major milestone as the country’s original and longest-running business-to-business (B2B) yarn and fabric sourcing platform celebrates its 25th anniversary.
The inauguration ceremony will take place at 11:45 AM at Hall-3 (Rajdarshan), ICCB, Kuril, Dhaka, in the presence of distinguished government officials, industry leaders, and international representatives.
Among the notable guests are Arifur Rahman Khan, Additional Secretary and Director General (In-Charge), Department of Textiles, Ministry of Textiles and Jute; Md. Firoz Uddin, Additional Secretary (Additional Charge: ICT, Innovation and PRGIM), Ministry of Industries; Mohammad Hasan Arif, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive (Additional Secretary), Export Promotion Bureau (EPB); Nafis-Ud-Doula, Director, BGMEA; Md. Shamsuzzaman, CIP, Vice President, BKMEA; and Song Yang, Commercial Consulate, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Bangladesh.
Representing the organizers, Chen Bo, Secretary General of CCPIT-TEX China, and Meherun N. Islam, President and Group Managing Director of CEMS-Global (USA & Asia Pacific), will address the opening session.
Scheduled to run from 28 to 31 January 2026, DIFS 2026 is Bangladesh’s original, largest, and oldest international exhibition dedicated to yarn, fabric, trims, and accessories manufacturing and supply. As part of the globally renowned Textile Series of Exhibitions by CEMS-Global USA, the show continues to serve as a premier sourcing, networking, and business development platform for the textile and apparel industry.
Over the past two decades, DIFS has played a pioneering role in connecting global manufacturers and suppliers with Bangladesh’s rapidly growing textile and apparel sector. The exhibition has evolved in line with industry trends, showcasing advanced technologies, sustainable solutions, and innovative materials that shape the future of textile production.
Thousands of local and international industry professionals, decision-makers, and stakeholders are expected to visit the exhibition, reinforcing DIFS’s position as a cornerstone event for the global textile industry. The 25th edition promises to set new benchmarks in scale, innovation, and overall industry impact.
